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renanr-DAILY EAST OREGONTAN. PENDLETON, OREGON. MONDAY, AUGUST 13, 1917. EIGHT PAGES ocaoi IOE30C UNITED STATES NAVAL DIRIGIBLE DN-1 ON TRIAL FLIGHT PAGE FOUR noi locaoi -sa D IOE30 A meeting of representatives of all the women's cluba in Penileton iB to be held tomorrow afternoon at 2:30 In the club rooms of the library for the purpose of takinjr the Hoover food pledue. James Alger Fee. who was one of the successful candidates for admin sion to the officers reserve camp it fn Francisco, will be acoompanie J to San Francisco by his wife and ba by who will remain there during- the period of his training. They expect to leave about the 20th. Mrs. Lyman G. Rice may also accompany her hus band. Mrs. Rice is now visiting her parents in Hood River and Mr. Rice Joined her Saturday. Paul Clark, merchant and post master of Albee. spent the weekend here on business Huckleberry fMs m-ar Meacham proved attractive to Sunday parties yesterday and there was a steady line of automobiles climbing the mountain roads during the day. Among those going up from Pendleton for the day were Mr. and Mrs. Mark Patton, .'ol. J. H- Raley and party. Judge and Mrs. G. W Phelps and daughters, Mr. and Mrs. R w Fletcher and family, tlem Hogrue, F J. McMonies, Dan Bowman and party, John Armstrong. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Whetstone and W. C. E. Pruitt and party. Mrs. Gladys Slaughter has return ed from Portland where she attend ed the convention of . buyers. She purchased many new millinery pat terns while gone. Dr. R. B. Brundage and family will leave today for points on the coast and Puget Sound and will be gone two weeka. James C- Hon kins. Bcho sheepman, spent last night in the city. For the pleasure of Mrs. Charles Bond of Pe-ndleton. Miss Beatrice Burchill entertained recently at her aartments in the Parkhurst. The guest list included Mrs. J. R. Dickson, Mrs. Robert Town send. Mrs. Charles lewis. Mrs. J. H, Watson, Mrs. June SI usher. Miss Marion Stott and Mrs. Richard May berry and Mrs. Willard Bond, of Pendleton. Portland Ore. gonian. For the pleasure of Miss Margaret O-ross of Eugene, who is here house guest. Miss Lillian Boy 1 en is enter taining this afternoon at her home on the south hill. Miss Boyle n will also entertain for Miss Gross tomorrow " - VRIGLEYS gives us a wholesome, antiseptic, refreshing confection to take the place of the cave man's pebble. We help teeth, breath, appetite, digestion and deliciously soothe mouth and throat with this welcome sweetmeat. Tbe Wriglejr Spearmen want to end Jom tbeir Book of Gum-ption. Send a poatal for it today, ffn. Wriley Jr. Co., 1732 Header Bunding, Chicago. The Flavor Lasts! 732 Social and Personal O D aor ssaocaoi bob o afternoon. Miss uroas and Miss Bo len were both members of Gamma Phi Beta at the University of Oregon Mr. and Mrs. E J. Murphy and daughters, Jane and Edna, arrived home last evening from Bingham Springs where they had been spending two weeks. The ladies of the W. C. T. XT, will meet tomorrow afternoon at 2:30 on the reading porch of the county li brary. Misses VfBirv FtstvlAn. 1 nro-nrtt Gross i Eugene) and Grace Rugg and Messrs. Harold Cochran, Ned Fow ler and Weston Lake composed a party driving to Hi da way Springs yes terday for the day. Pendleton friends of J. W. (Don) Campbell of Hermiston will be inter ested in the news that a son was born this morning to Mrs. Campbell at their hermiston home. D. R. Hay lor was over from Hepp- ner yesterday. M. J. Montieth of Albany is at the Pendleton today. R. E. Blackman of Milton spent yesterday in Pendleton. James Mossie, prominent t'kiah rancher, was a weekend visitor in the city. Harry Owens, night clerk at the Pendleton is in Portland on a vaca tion. A. S. Quant, Albee merchant, is down from the south end of the county. Earl Hacker has returned from Lehman Springs where he spent sev eral weeks. E. M. Rader and Fred Rader of Long Creek were Sunday guests at the Pendleton. Frank Roberts of Heppner visited yesterday with his brother. Chief of Police Al Roberts. Mr. and Mrs. RaJph Folsom and family spent the weekend at Lehman and Hidaway Springs. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Greulich and Mrs. Charles Bonney, have returned from an outing at Hidaway Sprins. J. F. Ocrbett of Ia Grande, assist ant O-W. superintendent, and Mrs. Corbett were Sunday visitors here. Dr. R. R. Robbins and family have returned from an outing at Newport and report the weather was very cold there, Richard M Reeves former Pendle- jton boy and a brother of Orville i Reeves is here today for the first time since he departed for Alaska In 1807. He used a pebble in his day. to keep his mouth moist WE use WRAPPED IN 51 The firn naval dirigible built for shows it on one of its trial flights. A. H. Koepke of Athena, is a Pen dleton visitor. W. L Thomas of Athena, is a Pen dleton visitor. P. C. Hunter was up from Ech'i for the weekend. Pat McEntire of Heppner, was an over Sunday visitor here. Mrs. W. A. Mendenhall of La Grande, was in the city yesterday. W. L Thomas and J. H. Iba of Canyon City, are at the Golden Rule. Mr. and Mrs. Julius McCoy of Stan- field were here today enroute to Port land. Mr. and Mrs. G. C. Conger of Long Creek were Sunday guesUt of the St. George. Frank Monahan and family and Pat Connell of Heppner, were at the Bowman last evening. Miss Nadyne Blakely and Wesley Hassell spent yesterday in Walla Wal la as guests of Mr. and Mrs. Lieuallen SEPT. WHEAT NOW AT $2.04 CHICAGO CHICAGO. Aue. 13. (Special to the East Oregronian) Range of wheat Prices today: Open. Hiph. Lw. Close. Portland. " PORTLANXD, Ore.. Aug. 13. (Spe cial) Club 12.30; bluestem 12.40. liVE IPCAL Many Find Huckleberries. Many people are rinding nucKieoer ries in the mountains these days. The berries are reported very pienuiu'. though some disappointments have resulted because the moreaccessible heen strinoed. Quite a number of peopl brought back berries yesterday from Meacham. War to Change officials. The war is going to cause an imme. diate change In Pendleton official dom. Mayor Best, who has received his commission as a lieutenant in tho tnriir.nl nrns exoects to be called soon, perhaps this week, and City At torney Fee will leave on tne aim mi San Francisco to take training in the officers' reserve camp. Chairman v.uirhan of the council wl'.l serve as acting mayor and it is re. ported that Charles H. Carter, former city attorney, will act for Mr. Fee during his absence. -IIAItES DOrllLiK 1KAU IXXVIKJN, Aug. 13. Before tlie house of commons this afternoon Henderson cJiorwd tho war cab Imt with double dealtnjr 111 con nection with his visit to Paris. Hcnderson-s visit to Paris started the storm, cautaiig his resigna. tJon. 'MLJMJU.XSL'M 'u-'B' aVIM I ' llllllllllllllllllllBlilllllllPIIIIUl'MlIIJUIli""""1""" - j The scene shown abov. Is not the roof of a New York tenement house M th Naval Training Station. Newport, Ft. I. 4 v J 8.. v v - . . - - - rw - the United States is being tested at !0 YEAR OLD BOY IS DROWNED IN COLUMBIA I'ORTLAXD. Ore.. A UK. IS. Ten-year-oll Victor Moni;e.ni, of 4 ! 5 Da vis street, was drouneti in one of ihr sloUKhs tributary to the Columbia river near Columbia Beach shortly after noon yesterday. Th lad, together with several other boys, was swimming and it is thought ventured too far Into the stream. The boy screamed for help and YV. A. Snedeker," of 633 East Sixty-seventh street. North, w-ho was fishinsr from a boat nfar by, sounded the alarm being unable to swim himself. A long pole was used and the body was recovered In a short time, but not until It-was too late for resuscitation with a pulmotor. The boy's parents. Mr. and Mrs. V. J. Mongeau, reside at 4 95 Davis street. Coroner Smith took charge of the body. It was asserted by Mr. Smith last night that there is no life-saving equipment in use at the beach, and it was necessary to carry the pulmotor from Portland to the scene. MILLION A DAY IN FARM LOANS ASKED WASHINGTON. Aug 13. Applica tions for farm loans are pouring into the federal land banks at the rate of more than $1,000,000 a day. the fed eral farm loan board annunced yes terday, the total for July having reached 334.310.000. During that month the b oard , approved loans amounting to J18.000.000. About $4.000 000 has been loaned farmers thus far. , WILL SEE ESLIPSE OF SUN FROM BAKER POINT BAKER. Ore.. Aug. 13. Professor S. D. Townley, astronomer instructor of Stanford university, arrived here Thursday to make arrangements to bring a party here next June to ob serve the total eclipse of the sun. Ba ker offers the best vantage point for observations. Professor Townley says hundreds of astronomers will be here and that the total eclipse will last one minute and 53 seconds. AI,1.IKS WANT OirR U-BOAT tlHASKIlS u-Auir,TO Aug. 13. Intlma- ' tions came from diplomatic quarters today that naval experts of the allies ! probably would undertake to demon ' strate to the American navy depart ment the wisdom of continuing on an extensive scale the building of sub marine chasers h Operations near shore of fleet little craft such as the 110-footers that American boat builders now are turning out in large numbers, have been most successful in the war zone, and the navy department's policy of limiting the output of chasers here is not looked upon with favor by the alllfd sea strategists. Contracts for many hundreds of chasers have been bu'lt. but It was explained as the deportment to day that the type of boat was adopted chiefly for river and harbor and In shore patroi work along the coasts. THE NAVY CLOTHES LINE 1 I- - ,......... "nr-rarTffnt if Pensacola, Fla.. and this phtograph INTERESTING NEWS OF ADAMS COUNTRY (East Oregonian Special.) ADAMS, Aug. 13. Mrs. Ella How ling and daughter. Eileen were thv guests of Dr and Mrs. J. D. McFaul Saturday and left on the evening train spending Sunday in Portland. From there they will go on to California, where Eileen will spend' the coming year at school. Mrs. Clara Whiteley and daughter 11a, were visitors at Pendleton Tues day. Mrs. James Chesnut and Mrs. Bpen oer were visitors at Pendleton Tues day. Prof Yoeder and family of Port land, arrived In Adams Saturday to take charge of the Adams high school the coming year. Miss Jessie Chesnut, Adams pri mary teacher, was a visitor at the county seat Saturday. Mrs. R. L Haslam returned to her home Thursday after spending the past weekend In the city of 8alem at the Toung People's State Association Pete Mclntyre and Roy Ferguson were examined in the city of Pendle ton for the U. S. army. Mr. and Mrs. ales and family of Helix passed through Adams sunda) on their way to Pendleton. t Mrs. Joe Lavadour and Mrs. L. Lavadour were visitors of the county seat. , Joe French und bride of Uklah and sister, Hannah, were visitors at the weekend in Pendelton. William Holdman started in har vesting Saturday. Casper Woodward started harvest ing Thursday. L. L.. Ueuallen started in harvest ing upon the mountains Thursday. Herman Kirk a farmer of Adams, started harvesting Wednesday and his crop Is yielding about 45 bushels to the acre. Clint Holcomb. a farmer near Ad ams, started harvesting Friday with his new Holt tractor. The warehouses are busy recelvinfi three and four thousand sacks a day of the new 1917 crop. Hobert Peringer was a visitor of Adams Sunday. Mr. and Mrs Elmer Hale and daughter Thelma and Oladwyn Spencer were visitors of Athena Sat urday evening. Frank Wilson and chum of Walla Walla were visitors of Miss Heulnh Spencer Sunday. Ivan Blake was a visitor of Adams Sunday. HAS NARROW ESCAPE ON MT. JEFFERSON CAMP HARDFSTT, Mount Jeffer son. Aug. 13. Frank I. Jones, whose color photographs of the Columbia river highway helped to give that boulevard national fame. measure" possession of his life today in feet and Inches. Tuesday afternoon Jones was de scending the pinnacle of Mount Jeff erson with the scouting party that placed the anchor ropes In position He had Just reached the base of the ro ky tower and was starting to cro the snow field when there came a thundering report from above. Jones stepped back agalnRt the bat the Well guarded clothea Hoe ANNOUNCEMENT I wish to announce to my pa tients and friends that my of fice will be closed until Sep tember 1st. There will be com plete remodeling; done and another operating room added. My practice has grown so large lately, for which I thank my many friends, that I am no longer able to handle it alone. After September 1st 1 will have another dentist to assist me and patients will not have to wait so long for appoint ments. Out-of-town people can get their work done at tnce. Yours very truly, DR. DAVID B. HILL. wall Juat as a mans of disintegrating rock weighing hundreds of tnH crashed by. shattering to piece ani then rolled down the snow field to th glaciers below. Pieces of rock flew in every direction and one small fragment struck Jones, "but he was not Injured. In Firs party, , Those in this first party were Francis W. Beneflel, Rdward F. and A. t. Peterson, C. K. Blakney, Wil liam Towey, T. J. Zimmerman and Frank I. Jones of Portland and John R. Penland of Albany. Bleakney and FX P. Peterson re mained on top and anchored the ropes. Five of these - were piacea over distances of about 460 feet, most of which ts practically perpendicular. The rock was very soft and broke un der their feet continually. The pin nacle climb was compared with that of Castle Rock along the Columbia river, In difficulty. The avalanche came directly from the top of the p!nnaele, and the de scent was plainly seen by a number of the Mazama who were looking at the mountain from Pa m el fa lake. All except one of the eight men reaehel the top. LAND BOARD HAS LOANED $300,000 HAL. KM, Ore.. Aug. 13.- Up to the first of thin month the state land board had loaned from the state's ru ral credits fund the sum of $321,850, and had remaining on hand available for loaning $73,239. One hundred and ninety-five loans have been made from the fund, and many more could have been made if the money had been available. The money was not available because the land board could not sell the rural credit bonds, bearing 4 Pr cent in terest, at par. The board lssue-1 H 50.000 of bonds, but all of them have not been sold. Karly Hush On". When the funds were first avail able there was a rush of applications for loans. This ceased when' the funds became limited and the board allotted each county only 16000 for loans. The counties of Harney. T-ineoln; Unn, Marion, Multnomah. Tillamook, Union, Wheeler and Yamhill have either completely or almost used up their allotted portions. The count U-s of Sherman an J ijiiiiiiiiiiiii mini iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii I Just Received f A Carload of DGEQRQTHER5 Motor Cars Ready for Immediate . Delivery iliac Water and Johnson Streets. iiiuiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiMiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiniiiiiin Washington have not had a single loan from ehe rural credits fund. HOGS REACH $17.40 IN CHICAGO YARDS New Price Also Prevailed To day at St. Louis. CHICAGO, Auk. 13. Hood to choice hoics touched a new high lew! at 117.40 per hundred welKht. At KL IoulH. EAST ST. LHJIH. Aug. -IS. Oood to heavy hofni sold at $17.40. the hiKh eat pries ever paid at the dockyards. WH1 Go to fIS. KANSAS CITY, Auk. U. Pommii ion men predict $19 hogs before t he end of the month. Top price here todNy were 117.36. PHONE 520 A complete line of elastic and spring trusses, abdominal . supporters, elastic bandages. Quality and fit guaranteed. THOMPSONS DRUG STORE Prompt deliveries. Auto Co., Inc 1 Phone 530 wEti
